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Wind Advisory 54, NWS Fairbanks, AK

December 30, 2023Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Dec 30, 2023, 2:58 AM AKST for Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska. It took effect at Dec 30, 2023, 6:00 PM AKST. It was in force for 20 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 30, 2023, 2:58 AM AKST (11:58 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 30, 2023, 6:00 PM AKST
Expired: Dec 31, 2023, 1:59 PM AKST
In force: 20 hr
Issued by: NWS Fairbanks, AK

County Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AK

The radar

The Fairbanks Faa radar (PAPD), 249 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Dec 29, 9:12 PM AKST, 5 hours 46 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Lasted
Dec 30, 2:42 PM AKST	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG	14 hr
Dec 30, 2:48 PM AKST	Brisk Wind Advisory	AFG	27 hr
Dec 30, 2:48 PM AKST	Gale Warning	AFG	14 hr

Nearby

Wind Advisories in Alaska, 2023 Every wind advisory in 2023

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.